CURES FOR PLAGUE
(Special Corresponclent.)
Receivea ivionuay, 1 p.m. LONDON, May 12. The British Government Js germ warrare research station on Salisbury ITain, is reported to have designed a machine for producing invisible mists ioaded with germs of pneumomu plague* Full defails afe to be pub fislied by the Ministry of Supply. Medical researchers have also dis covered cures for plague, the besv vvhereof is streptomycin — a new drug extracted from a mould found in the soil. The - British Association • is to meet in Dundee in Aiigust to review seven years of scientifie discoveries and do velopments. The presidential addres? will be given by Sir Henry Dale 011 ' ' Science in war and peace ' Sii / Edward Appleton will speak on"Eartli stars and radio"^ and Sir Roberi YYaLson-Watt on "Radar in peace and war ' '.
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Chronicle (Levin), 13 May 1947, Page 5
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